xvi, 335 p. : 25 cm

Includes index

Over and out -- Rhymed funk hits area -- Skin yard, skin yard -- Drug crazed teens: flaming lips -- Music that passes the acid test -- New kids in the '90s: a decade in the life -- Radiohead, the bends -- Walking into spiderwebs : the ultimate band list -- Talking world war iii blues -- Bombast in the blood: bad religion -- Conscience of some conservatives: the ramones -- Punk's first family grow old together : the Ramones -- Howls from the heartland : the untamed Midwest -- An indie rises above: SST records -- Slime is money (bastard) -- Big black give you a headache -- Nirvana, "all apologies" -- Wrong is right : Marilyn Manson -- Live : Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, 18 february 1997 -- City of dreams : rock in Mexico -- Chumbawamba at the piss factory -- Mr. and Mrs. used to be : the White Stripes find a little place to fight 'em off -- Great beats-per-minute -- Seduce, seduce -- Agnostic front, beyond possession, Dr. Know, Helstar, Raw Power -- Top 40 that radio won't touch : Metallica -- Welcome home (sanitarium): Metallica seek psychiatric help -- Mentors, up the dose -- Robert Plant, technobilly -- Def Leppard?s magic and loss -- AC/DC's aged currencies -- White Wizzard escape each other -- Mantronix : strange loops -- Spoonie Gee : unreformed -- Just-Ice : rap with teeth -- Pazz & jop ballot excerpt 1989 : N.W.A -- Pazz & jop ballot excerpt 1992 : Arrested Development -- Sir Mix-a-Lot : Chief Boot Knocka -- From Taco Bell to Pachelbel : Coolio -- Pazz & jop ballot excerpt 1997 : Erykah Badu and B-Rock & the Bizz -- Timbaland, Magoo, and ma$e, as the world turns -- Pazz & jop ballot excerpt 2001 : Jay-Z -- Licks : Bone Crusher, Turk, Crunk & Disorderly -- Pazz & jop ballot excerpt 2003 -- Emmett Miller: the minstrel man from Georgia -- Mississippi Sheiks vs. Utah Saints -- Pazz & jop ballot excerpt 1984 -- Pazz & jop ballot excerpt 1985 -- Boogie down productions: ghetto music: the blueprint of hip-hop -- Yothu Yindi: Tribal Voice -- Living Colour: Biscuits EP -- 3rd bass : Cactus Love -- Teena marie in wonderland -- Shake your love: gillette -- The iceman cometh back: vanilla ice -- Motor suburb madhouse: kid rock and Eminem -- The Daddy Shady show: Eminem's family values -- Spaghetti eastern: the Lordz of Brooklyn -- Yippie tie one on: rural roots and muddy boots -- John Cougar Mellencamp : life goes on -- K.T. Oslin, greatest hits : songs from an aging sex bomb -- The temptations of Mindy Mccready -- CMT -- Banda, si, por qué no -- Big & Rich boogaloo down Broadway -- Pazz & jop ballot excerpt 2004 : Montgomery Gentry and Chely Wright -- Please stop belittling Toby Keith -- Brad Paisley is ready to make nice -- Cutting it as a Bay City roller in 1989 -- People pleasers : the Village People -- Arrivedérci, bay-BEE : Nocera and fun fun -- Debbie Gibson : angel baby -- It was in the cards -- Pet Shop Boys' mad behavior -- Gimme back my bullets : Will to Power shoot for disco valhalla -- Michael Jackson loves the sound of breaking glass -- If it ain't baroque, don't fix it : Michael Jackson and Faithless -- They know what they really really want and they know how to get it : Spice Girls and Gina G. -- Pazz & jop ballot excerpt 1998 -- Sucking in the '70s: have a nice day, volumes 1-10 -- Zager and Evans: "In the year 2525" -- Radio '86 : dead air -- Radio on reviews -- Cents a watusi -- Singles again : tangled up in blue -- Singles again : paranoia jumps deep -- Singles jukebox reviews -- The year of too much consensus

Includes bibliographical references and index

former call number: ML3534 .E29 2011

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